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. . . a meeting place where poetry chapbooks are celebrated and reviewed

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    • Qasida for When I Became a Woman
    • ROUNDHOUSE CLOCK
    • That’s the very nature of Saturn
    • Song of North Mountain
    • Make Me Your Love Song
    • Landsickness
    • SIVVY
    • Taking Leave
    • Musée
    • Trail of Roots
    • The Optimist Shelters in Place
    • Dangerous Women
    • Real Rhyming Poems
    • Ghost Moose
    • Seeing Voices: Poetry in Motion
    • All Forgotten Now
    • Phoenix Song
    • Water Lessons
    • Bite Marks
    • How to Make Pancakes for a Dead Boy
    • Time’s Apprentice
    • The Stones Keep Watch
    • Music Speaks
    • Jar of Plenty
    • Keep the Singing
    • Make for Higher Ground
    • Our Lady of The Flood
    • Slow Dark Film
    • The Moment of Greatest Alienation
    • Terrain
    • Mother Want
    • There is Still Singing in the Afterlife
    • Recoveries
    • Guilty Prayer
    • The Cows
    • Hypochondria, Least Powerful of the Greek Gods
    • Grammars of Hope
    • Tears on the Glass Desert
    • Breaking
    • Postcards from the Lilac City
    • The Oriole & The Ovenbird
    • The Donkey Elegies: An Essay in Poems
    • Call My Name
    • Fossils on a Red Flag
    • MUCH
    • Selling the Family
    • The Hatchet and the Hammer
    • In September They Draw Down The Lake
    • ALL ELSE FALLS TO SHADOW
    • Atlas of Lost Places
    • Self-Portrait as a Sinking Ship
    • The Missing Ones
    • Passing Through Blue Earth
    • Self-Portraits
    • Calling the Garden from the Grave
    • Coronary Truth
    • The Strangers Burial Ground
    • Memoirs of a Witness Tree
    • Lesbian Fashion Struggles
    • Inclined to Riot
    • Birkenstock Blues
    • Reconstructed Happiness
    • Jackpot
    • Life, One Not Attached to Conditionals
    • Keep This to Yourself
    • To Those Who Were Our First Gods
    • 3arabi Song
    • Survival in Two Volumes
    • The Street Medic
    • Queer Hagiographies
    • Retracing My Steps
    • The Unexploded Ordnance Bin
    • Teaching While Black
    • [re]construction of the necromancer
    • We Are All Things
    • Split Map
    • Wolf Daughter
    • November Quilt
    • The Fire Eater
    • BOYS
    • A Nation (Imagined)
    • Bad Anatomy
    • Carry On (elegies)
    • She May Be a Saint
    • Café of Unintelligible Desire
    • THE DEAD KID POEMS
    • Word Hot
    • My Father’s Kites and Corporal Muse
    • FOOTNOTE
    • FEED
    • Refugia
    • Sublime Subliminal
    • Each Wild Thing’s Consent
  • About the Cafe!
  • The Interviews
    • Interview with John Whitney Steele
    • They Become Stars: History as Poetry
    • Alexis Rhone Fancher & Arya F. Jenkins
    • Burgi Zenhaeusern & Nancy Naomi Carlson
    • Zeina Hashem Beck and Issam Zineh
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • FRANCINE WITTE
    • Jeff Santosuosso
  • Risa’s Updates
    • Happy Birthday, a little late …
    • Readers and Writers ALERT!
    • Catalog of Chapbooks
    • Back from AWP and Ready to Review
    • The Poetry Cafe in the Spotlight!
  • Meet the Reviewers!
    • Kubra Nazir
    • Lisa Hall Brownell
    • Ellen Miller-Mack
    • Nadja Maril
    • Mary Warren Foulk
    • Maria McLeod
    • Jennifer Saunders
    • Nikki Gonzalez
    • Lennart Lundh
    • Sharon Waller Knutson
    • Lori Green
    • Ruth Crossman
    • Deborah Bacharach
    • Christine Dooley Ellis
    • Geri Mendoza Gutwein
    • Olivia Loftis
    • Deborah Kahan Kolb
    • Meg Files
    • Charles Farmer
    • S.M. Tsai
    • Emily Mohn-Slate
    • Carmine DiBiase
    • Cheryl Caesar
    • Don Beukes
    • Sylvia Byrne Pollack
    • Nancy Knowles
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • Bill Rector
    • Christine Orchanian Adler
    • John W. Bing
    • Elijah B Pringle, III
    • Albert DeGenova
    • Herman Sutter
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • Randal A. Burd, Jr.
    • Risa Denenberg
    • Sam Preminger
    • Frank Jude Boccio
    • Mary Ellen Talley
    • Nancy Naomi Carlson
    • Samantha Kolber
    • Wendy DeGroat
    • Issam Zineh
    • Jen Rouse
    • Burgi Zenhaeusern
    • Arya F. Jenkins
    • Mother Want
    • Sarah Stockton
    • Jeri Frederickson
    • Siân Killingsworth
    • Jennifer Saunders
    • Linera Lucas
    • Lauren Davis
  • Meet the Presses!
    • Submit Anytime!
  • Catalog of Chapbooks
  • Just waiting to hear from you . . .

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The Poets and Reviewers

Mary Meriam
Audra Puchalski
Ron Scully
Maria McLeod
Adam Deutsch
Elijah B. Pringle III
Huma Sheikh
Lydia Davis
Kelly Sargent
Sarah Stockton
JinJin Xu
Michele Bombardier
Diane Moomey
Siân Killingsworth
Albert DeGenova
Jeri Theriault
Susanna Lang
Herman Sutter
Jennifer Mariani
Carmine Di Biase
Sarah Nichols
Burgi Zenhaeusern
Ellen Miller-Mack
Joan Kwan Glass
Liz Marlo
Leslie Clinton
Risa Denenberg
Amy Watkins
John Whitney Steele
John W. Bing
Julia Caroline Knowlton
Steve Henn
Bill Rector
Leigh Lucas
Erica Abbott
Francine Witte
Daniel Edward Moore
Lawrence E. Hussman
Cynthia Neely
KMA Sullivan
Christine Dooley Ellis
Kristin Berger
Gail Martin
Yamini Pathak
Lisa Dordal
J.M. Allen
Penelope Scambly Schott
Jennifer Saunders
Jesi Bender
Joe Amaral
Rebecca Connors
Rebecca Connors
Sam Preminger
Trish Hopkinson
Diane Elayne Dees
Heather Wyatt
Linera Lucas
Don Beukes
Nadja Maril
Lynn Strongin
Brittney Corrigan
Jefferson Carter
Kerrin McCadden
Jayne Moore Waldrop
S.M. Tsai
Nancy Knowles
Nikki Gonzalez
Alison Pelegrin
Cheryl Caesar
Zeina Hashem Beck
Deborah Kahan Kolb
Nickole Brown
Ruelaine Stokes
Jeff Santosuosso
Lisa Hall Brownell
Kubra Nazir
Liza Porter
Deborah Bacharach
Caroline Earleywine
Ruth Crossman
Lori Green
Wesley D. Gray
Sylvia Byrne Pollack
Tyg
Mary Warren Foulk
Mary Ellen Talley
Rena Priest
Morgan Galladay
Issam Zineh
Laura Cesarco Eglin
Frank Jude Boccio
Nancy Kay Peterson
Amelia Diaz Ettinger
Jeri Frederickson
Elliott Colla
Emily Mohn-Slate
Kimberly Ann Priest
Angela Patton
Wendy DeGroat
Suzanne Simmons
Meg Files
LD Green
Matthew E. Henry
Margo Taft Stever
Nancy Naomi Carlson
Caitlin Scarano
Chana Kraus-Friedberg
Peter Snow
Ganzeer
Lauren Davis
Jeanne Morel
Sharon Waller Knutson
Lennart Lundh
Natasha Kochicheril Moni
Allison Joseph
Susan Serafin Jess
Hanna V. Warren
Samantha Kolber
Rebecca Foust
Hannah Cohen
Amy Lee Heinlen
Jose Hernandez Diaz
Randal Burd
Peggy Schimmelman
Olivia Loftis
Jen Rouse
Emily Paige Wilson
Gina Hietpas
Cheryl Caesar
Joel Peckham
Marjorie Moorhead
Jennifer Stewart Miller
Bill Cushing
Christine Orchanian Adler
Charles Farmer
Arya F. Jenkins
Geri Mendoza Gutwein
Alexis Rhone Fancher
Laura Schulkind
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